
Meaning of PAINTED LEAF
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- [n] tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
- [n] poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla
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| | Synonyms: | | Christmas flower, Christmas star, Euphorbia cyathophora, Euphorbia pulcherrima, fire-on-the-mountain, lobster plant, Mexican fire plant, Mexican flameleaf, poinsettia |
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| | See Also: | | Euphorbia, genus Euphorbia, spurge | |
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